The high-flying momentum of the artificial intelligence sector met a cold reality in the opening weeks of 2026 as Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR) saw its stock price tumble by more than 11%. This sudden retreat follows a historic "monster" year in 2025, where the data analytics giant surged by
As of mid-January 2026, the global financial landscape is dominated by a singular, pervasive belief: the "Trump Put." Much like the "Fed Put" of previous decades, investors have become increasingly convinced that the current administration—deep into its second term—views the S&P 500 as the ultimate barometer of
The long-awaited "valuation reckoning" for the artificial intelligence sector arrived with a vengeance this week, as shares of Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR) plummeted more than 11% in a chaotic start to the 2026 trading year. The sell-off, which accelerated through the second week of January, has wiped billions from
As we enter the first weeks of 2026, the narrative of a stock market dominated by a handful of tech giants has finally given way to a more balanced and resilient economic landscape. For the first time since the post-pandemic recovery, the S&P 500 index is no longer relying
On January 15, 2026, Oklahoma State Representative Cody Maynard (R-Durant) officially introduced a trio of landmark artificial intelligence bills designed to establish unprecedented safeguards within the state. As the Chair of the House Government Modernization and Technology Committee, Maynard’s legislative package—comprised of HB 3544, HB 3545, and HB 3546—seeks to codify the legal status of [...]
NEW YORK — As of January 15, 2026, global financial markets are grappling with a sharp pivot toward "risk-off" sentiment as escalating tensions between the United States and Iran move toward a potential military flashpoint. The Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 have faced their most significant back-to-back losses of the
The second Trump administration has officially declared war on the "regulatory patchwork" of artificial intelligence, unveiling an aggressive national strategy designed to strip states of their power to oversee the technology. Centered on the "America’s AI Action Plan" and a sweeping Executive Order signed on December 11, 2025, the administration aims to establish a single, [...]
On January 12, 2026, Anthropic fundamentally shifted the trajectory of corporate productivity with the release of Claude Cowork, a research preview that marks the end of the "chatbot era" and the beginning of the "agentic era." Unlike previous iterations of AI that primarily served as conversational interfaces, Cowork is a proactive agent capable of operating [...]
In the fast-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, a single breakthrough in late 2024 fundamentally altered the relationship between humans and machines. Anthropic’s introduction of "Computer Use" for its Claude 3.5 Sonnet model marked the first time a major AI lab successfully enabled a Large Language Model (LLM) to interact with software exactly as a human [...]
